Tom Hanks is honoring astronaut James Lovell, who died on Thursday, Aug. 7 at age 97. Lovell’s daughter-in-law confirmed the news to The New York Times. Hanks, 69, played Lovell in the 1995 movie ...

Tom Hanks has paid an emotional tribute to Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell following his death on Thursday, August 7. He was 97. The Hollywood star, who played Lovell in the 1995 movie Apollo 13, took ...

Tom Hanks Honors the Real Person Who Inspired His Famous Role originally appeared on Parade. Tom Hanksis honoring the legacy of Jim Lovell, the legendary Apollo 13 commander he portrayed in the ...

James Lovell was the commander of the Apollo 13 mission. The dramatic story of those astronauts returning to earth after major mechanical problems in space was made into a hit movie starring Tom Hanks ...